Accident Cessna 152A N761BK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383514
 
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Date:Sunday 22 August 1982
Time:08:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N761BK
MSN: A1520932
Year of manufacture:1980
Total airframe hrs:1186 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Jonesboro, AR -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Jonesboro, AR (AR26)
Destination airport:Jonesboro, AR (AR26)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT STATED THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE FLIGHT WAS TO PRACTICE AN AEROBATIC ROUTINE WHICH REQUIRED SECURING THE ENGINE AT 5000 FEET, EXECUTING VARIOUS MANEUVERS AND THEN EXECUTE A "DEAD STICK" LANDING. HE REPORTED THE ROUTINE WAS NORMAL UNTIL HE WAS "TOO HIGH AND FAST" ON SHORT FINAL. REALIZING HE WAS GOING TO OVERRUN THE RUNWAY HE JUMPED THE AIRCRAFT OVER A LEVY AND LANDED IN A RICE FIELD.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW82DA340
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW82DA340

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 July 1984 N761BK Cochran Avn Enterprises, Inc. 0 Washington, MO sub

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